donna

[ dawn-nah ]

noun
  1. (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.

  2. an Italian lady.

Origin of donna

1
1660–70; <Italian <Latin domina, feminine of dominus

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Other definitions for Donna (2 of 2)

Donna
[ don-uh ]

noun
  1. a female given name.

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British Dictionary definitions for Donna

Donna

/ (ˈdɒnə, Italian ˈdɔnna) /


noun
  1. an Italian title of address equivalent to Madam, indicating respect

Origin of Donna

1
C17: from Italian, from Latin domina lady, feminine of dominus lord, master

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